Retired equity research analyst, Henry Blodget has an estimated net worth of $15 million as of 2012. Most of Blodget's net worth is derived from CIBC Oppenheimer and Merrill Lynch.

After finishing his bachelor's degree at Yale University, Henry Blodget's career started as a freelance journalist. Later on, he was hired by Harper's Magazine as its proofreader. After attending Prudential Securities' corporate finance training program, he joined CIBC Oppenheimer.

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At CIBC Oppenheimer, Henry Blodget worked as a senior internet analyst. On the other hand, he was hired by Merrill Lynch as the head of the global Internet research team. Currently, he is the host of Yahoo Daily Ticker which is Yahoo's finance show. He also works as the Chief Executive Officer and editor of The Business Insider which is an analysis and business news site. The Business Insider releases blogs on the latest events and trends on Internet business.

In addition to being an equity research analyst, Henry Blodget is also an author. It was in 2007 when he published his book titled The Wall Street Self-Defense Manual: A Consumer's Guide to Intelligent Investing. He started writing the book in 2004.